West Ham United vs Leicester City, 2021-22 English Premier League
· English Premier League
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4 - 1
4 - 1
Antonio double helps West Ham sink 10-man Leicester
Michail Antonio became West Ham United's all-time Premier League top scorer after netting twice to help secure a resounding 4-1 home win on Monday o
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 6': Attempt saved. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner.
- 10': Foul by Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United).
- 10': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 13': Foul by Wilfred Ndidi (Leicester City).
- 13': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 14': Attempt missed. Declan Rice (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
- 16': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Fornals.
- 19': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Ricardo Pereira.
- 20': Foul by Pablo Fornals (West Ham United).
- 20': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City).
- 23': Michail Antonio (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 24': Attempt blocked. Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
- 26': Goal! West Ham United 1, Leicester City 0. Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma with a cross following a fast break.
- 27': Foul by Michail Antonio (West Ham United).
- 27': Çaglar Söyüncü (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Attempt missed. Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Pablo Fornals with a cross.
- 30': Attempt missed. Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Ayoze Pérez.
- 33': Attempt missed. Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by James Maddison.
- 34': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 35': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross following a corner.
- 38': Foul by Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
- 38': Pablo Fornals (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': VAR Decision: Card upgraded Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City).
- 40': Ayoze Pérez (Leicester City) is shown the red card.
- 44': Attempt blocked. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
- 45': Attempt missed. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross.
- 45': Foul by Pablo Fornals (West Ham United).
- 45': James Maddison (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+1': Foul by Luke Thomas (Leicester City).
- 45'+1': Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 45'+2': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Jamie Vardy.
- 45'+3': Foul by Declan Rice (West Ham United).
- 45'+3': Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, West Ham United 1, Leicester City 0.
- 45': Second Half begins West Ham United 1, Leicester City 0.
- 50': Attempt missed. Tomas Soucek (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen.
- 51': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 52': Attempt saved. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Fornals with a cross.
- 52': Foul by Vladimir Coufal (West Ham United).
- 52': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 56': Goal! West Ham United 2, Leicester City 0. Saïd Benrahma (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Michail Antonio.
- 58': Attempt blocked. James Maddison (Leicester City) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Harvey Barnes.
- 61': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 63': Attempt saved. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Saïd Benrahma.
- 63': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Kasper Schmeichel.
- 63': Attempt missed. Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Craig Dawson with a headed pass following a corner.
- 64': Offside, West Ham United. Vladimir Coufal tries a through ball, but Michail Antonio is caught offside.
- 64': Substitution, Leicester City. Patson Daka replaces Harvey Barnes.
- 66': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Youri Tielemans.
- 67': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Wilfred Ndidi.
- 67': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross following a corner.
- 69': Attempt blocked. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 69': Goal! West Ham United 2, Leicester City 1. Youri Tielemans (Leicester City) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
- 71': Aaron Cresswell (West Ham United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 71': Foul by Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City).
- 71': Ricardo Pereira (Leicester City) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 75': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Luke Thomas.
- 75': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jarrod Bowen with a cross following a corner.
- 76': Attempt missed. Craig Dawson (West Ham United) header from the right side of the six yard box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross following a corner.
- 77': Corner, West Ham United. Conceded by Çaglar Söyüncü.
- 78': Foul by Craig Dawson (West Ham United).
- 78': Luke Thomas (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 80': Goal! West Ham United 3, Leicester City 1. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Declan Rice with a cross.
- 81': Substitution, Leicester City. Kelechi Iheanacho replaces Jamie Vardy.
- 81': Substitution, Leicester City. Boubakary Soumaré replaces James Maddison.
- 83': Angelo Ogbonna (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Foul by Kelechi Iheanacho (Leicester City).
- 84': Goal! West Ham United 4, Leicester City 1. Michail Antonio (West Ham United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Vladimir Coufal with a cross.
- 86': Boubakary Soumaré (Leicester City) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 86': Foul by Tomas Soucek (West Ham United).
- 88': Substitution, West Ham United. Mark Noble replaces Saïd Benrahma.
- 89': Substitution, West Ham United. Andriy Yarmolenko replaces Michail Antonio.
- 90': Declan Rice (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90': Foul by Daniel Amartey (Leicester City).
- 90'+1': Craig Dawson (West Ham United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Patson Daka (Leicester City).
- 90'+1': Offside, West Ham United. Vladimir Coufal tries a through ball, but Jarrod Bowen is caught offside.
- 90'+3': Second Half ends, West Ham United 4, Leicester City 1.
- 0': Match ends, West Ham United 4, Leicester City 1.
Statistics
 LEI |
WHU |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 8 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 0 | Corner Kicks | 10 |
| 3 | Saves | 0 |
| 48.6 | Possession | 51.4 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 19 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 7 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 427 | Accurate Passes | 431 |
| 508 | Passes | 502 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 12 |
| 3 | Crosses | 34 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 45 | Long Balls | 51 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 31 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 7 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 13 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.5 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 14 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 25 | Effective Clearances | 7 |
| 25 | Clearances | 7 |
Game Information
Competition: English Premier League
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,901
Venue: London Stadium
Location: London, England
Attendance: 59,901
Premier League Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Liverpool | 11 | +15 | 28 |
| 2 | Manchester City | 11 | +9 | 23 |
| 3 | Chelsea | 12 | +9 | 22 |
| 4 | Arsenal | 11 | +6 | 19 |
Line-Ups
West Ham United (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Lukasz Fabianski (GK) |
| 21 | Angelo Ogbonna |
| 15 | Craig Dawson |
| 3 | Aaron Cresswell |
| 5 | Vladimír Coufal |
| 8 | Pablo Fornals |
| 41 | Declan Rice |
| 28 | Tomás Soucek |
| 9 | Michail Antonio |
| 22 | Saïd Benrahma |
| 20 | Jarrod Bowen |
Leicester City (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kasper Schmeichel (GK) |
| 4 | Caglar Söyüncü |
| 18 | Daniel Amartey |
| 33 | Luke Thomas |
| 21 | Ricardo Pereira  |
| 10 | James Maddison |
| 25 | Wilfred Ndidi |
| 8 | Youri Tielemans |
| 9 | Jamie Vardy |
| 7 | Harvey Barnes |
| 17 | Ayoze Pérez  |
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